Patient satisfaction with specialized epilepsy assessment and treatment

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Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 195-198

  Upton, Dominic ^a   Thompson, Pamela J ^b   Duncan, John S ^b  

^a CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Audit; Epilepsy; Patient satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT INFORMATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELATIVE;

EID: 0029963483     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1059-1311(96)80035-5     Document Type: Article

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